Ijevan

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Իջևան
Ijevan
Location of Ijevan in Armenia
Province Tavush
Population 15,370 (2001)
Time zone GMT +4
40°51′N 45°10′E
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Ijevan (Armenian: Իջևան) - city (village until 1961) in Armenia, is the capital of Tavush region. It is located in the northern part of the region, on the foot of the Ijevan ridge and Nal'teket ridge on both banks of Agstev River. It is the most populated city in the area. It is 142 km from Yerevan.

YerevanKazakh highway passes through the city.

Located in Ijevan, are woodworking and wine-making enterprises, machinery plants, and large concrete and carpet-weaving factories.

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